Brief
of the Deity: |
Lord Krishna and Radhika. The idol of Lord Krishna is in
black stone and that of Radha in white stone. the 35 inch
high statue stands on pedestal 20.50 inches wide and 10
inches high. The idol of Shri Krishna is 51 inch high
and stands on 11 inch high platform.
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Religious
sect to which the temple belongs: |
The
temple belongs to the Ballabha PustiMargi sect of the
Vaishnavas.
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Architecture
of the Temple: |
Important
Architectural Characteristics: |
Made of white marble. The Shikhar of the temple is very
high on the walls at site and with him beautiful statue
can be seen. This shows the various aspects of human
beings. All stages of human life hav been shown.
One can see Ramdarbar also .Constant keertan (chanting
of names) and singing of vhajans can be a great
attration for the devotee visitors. Some of the engraved
renes show erotic postures which remind of Khajuraho.The
idol is highly attarctive.
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To
the west is pichhola jheel and in the south is the city
palace. Shyam Jagdish temple is in north.
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Material
of Construction: |
Marble,
Stone, Lime
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Total
Construction Time: |
12
Years |
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Unique
features of the temple: |
Its grand conception.
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Festivals
& Fairs in Temple (Main Events): |
Festivals
celebrated by the PushtiMargi Vaishnawas, the festivals
of Shri Baallabhacharya ji are held here amongst the
important festivals
are Janmasthami, Deepawali, Annakoot, Swings in the
month of Shravana, Nand Mahotsava, Phagotsava
, Holi, Dolls show and others.
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Timings: |
Morning
Time: |
from
7.00 am |
Evening
Time:
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till
10.00 pm |
Custom
& Traditions of Temple: |
The
Inner place of worship is the sanctum sanctorum where
the idol of Lord is enshrined out of it is Jagmohan (the
prayer hall), then there is a verandah, A rasoi, for
preparing bhoga for the deity is also there.
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Details
of Temple: |
Sanctrum:(Sanctorum) |
1 |
Rasoi: |
1 |
Vandana
(If any particular) in text: |
In
Accordance with Pusti Margi traditions, there are songs
prescribed for every occasion, festivals, time etc.
These songs or Bhajans are song at the accompaniment of
music. |
Issues
requiring global attention for conservation, protection
and improvement of the temple: |
The
Architecture of the temple its ornamental beauty today
face decay. The rain water and the seepage there causes
growth of lichen and algi. It's therefore essential that
this should be cleaned under a specialist's supervision.
The Gaushala at the back of the temple also requires
renovation. Even the Rasoi demands repair work.
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